We will be hosting a two-day workshop with Frieda Ford on 18th and 19th July from 2-5pm  ~ Strategies for Sustaining the Artist Run Space ~ Working from a series of interviews from artist-run/grassroots spaces and wider case studies, Frieda’s workshop will undertake a series of discussion and writing activities and games to co-produce knowledges around…

An aberrant biblio-crèche! – Rosie Roberts | Saturday 9th May, 1-5pm Join us at Market Gallery on Saturday 9th May from 1pm – 5pm for An aberrant biblio-chreche! – a public event developed by Rosie Roberts during Market’s Home Residency. The Market space will become a library of aberrance—a state or condition that differs from…

The Triumph! – Emelio Kerr Beale20th March – 5th April (Thurs – Sun) | open 11am – 4pm Opening: 19th March ~ 6pm – 8pm Join us at Market Gallery on Thursday 19th March from 6pm for the opening of ‘The Triumph!’, an exhibition by Emelio Kerr Beale developed during Market’s caregiver’s residency.  Ripping apart,…

We are thrilled to announce the artist taking on our Home Residency from January – May 2026. Rosie Roberts is an artist, writer and editor. Her practice focuses on making space for divergent thinking and conversation. Collaboration is central to the work she produces, starting with a shared question or observation that is then explored…

Upcoming sessions 10th March, 14th April, 12th May ~ all @ 6pm in Many Studios Event Space “We clamor for the right to opacity for everyone” In 2026, we return to Édouard Glissant’s Poetics of Relation, for our now once-monthly reading group! If you’d like to be added to our mailing list, please fill in…

We are excited to announce the artist taking part on the Studio Residency across the month of January 2026. Emelio Kerr Beale predominantly works with drawing, sculpture and textile. Interested in how we communicate with the world, and how the world communicates back, Emelia often uses personal and social history to consider the tensions between…

On the 6th September 2025 we culminated a week long of activity celebrating Market Gallery’s 25th anniversary with a night of performance and music at 16 Collective! Performers included India Boxall, Isaac Harris, Kirsty Dunlop, gentian rhosa, Aly Gear, Uzganc choir and polyterror. Thanks to:Édouard Glissant, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, India Boxall, Theo Panagopoulos, AW4P, Listen…

as a point of departure was presented within Glasgow International 2024, Scotland’s biennial festival of contemporary art. In conjunction with their sound work, Alma Simba and Darragh Amelia offered a sharing of audiovisual and literary landing points which informed the process of making and communicating at distance. Film and TV This Is My Life (1992) dir.…

A review of Imperial Intimacies by Hazel V. Carby. Scanned Image: Hazel V. Carby, Imperial Intimacies: A Tale of Two Islands, Verso Books, London, pp. 324-325, 160-161. Imperial Intimacies: A Tale of Two Islands, begins with ‘the girl’ – the girl who is constantly asked ‘the question!’. ‘The  question’ was always lying in wait –…

Keep it in Mind: A review of In These Circumstances: On collaboration, performativity, self-organisation and transdisciplinarity in research-based practices by a.pass Scanned Images 1 & 2: Philippine Hoegen, Lilia Mestre, Various Authors (2022) In These Circumstances: On collaboration, performativity, self-organisation and transdisciplinarity in research-based practices, Onomatopee 181, Netherlands, pp. 210-211, 160-161. I started reading ‘In These…

Image: Yousef Anastas We, the committee members of Market Gallery, write to express our solidarity with the people of Palestine, and their struggle for life, freedom and dignity. We are calling for an immediate ceasefire. We condemn Western support of the ongoing occupation and systemic violation of human rights which normalises dangerous rhetoric and propagates…